1827 Mississippi gubernatorial election

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The 1827 Mississippi gubernatorial election was held on August 6, 1827, to elect the governor of Mississippi. Gerard Brandon, a Democratic-Republican won against Daniel Williams and Beverely R. Grayson, two other Democratic Republicans.[1][a]

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1827 Mississippi gubernatorial election
← 1825
August 6, 1827
1829 â†’
 
Nominee Gerard C. Brandon Daniel Williams Beverly R. Grayson
Party Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 5,482 3,519 1,861
Percentage 50.5% 32.4% 17.1%
County results

Brandon:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Williams:      30–40%      50–60%      60–70%
Grayson:      50–60%

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Governor before election

David Holmes
Democratic-Republican

 Elected Governor

Gerard Brandon
Democratic-Republican

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Results

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Mississippi gubernatorial election, 1827[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic-Republican Gerard C. Brandon 5,482 50.5%
Democratic-Republican Daniel Williams 3,519 32.4%
Democratic-Republican Beverly R. Grayson 1,861 17.1%
Total votes 11,122 100.00
Democratic-Republican hold
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Notes

  1. [a]
    127 votes were counted for A. Williams and D.W. Williams, but should be counted under Daniel Williams.[2]

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